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One man’s mission to renew Ecuadorian communities after a natural disaster

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

2016 YLAI Fellow Marco Mendieta is working hard to develop the small business community of Ecuador and regenerate the economy following the devastating earthquake of 2016. Misión Ecuador entrepreneurs receive entrepreneurial knowledge and tools and through the program are encouraged to be leaders in their communities. Helping people.

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Handfuls Helping Millions During COVID-19

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Nearly 1,500 masks, gowns, goggles, and face shields being delivered to front line health workers at Montefiore Hospital in New York City. They try to verify standards or certification of materials themselves to ease the burden on hospitals. Most entrepreneurs are by their very nature, creative, innovative thinkers,” explains Andy.

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Waterborne Wonder: Getting to Know Antonio Lennert

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Antonio Lennert , a member of EO Canada Bridge, is an entrepreneur, designer and community builder. He is the co-founder and CEO of Surf the Greats , Canada’s largest brand and community for surf education, adventure and lifestyle on the Great Lakes and beyond. Canada is not known to be a surfing hotspot,” said Lennert. “In

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The Art (and Science) of Building a Customer-Centric E-Commerce Brand

Revolution

Today’s e-commerce companies, faced with tightening advertising budgets and increased competition, are finding creative solutions to help personalize and gamify the customer experience. Align and engage with existing, highly engaged communities. And there are so many more to tap into, from the hyper-niche to the more mainstream.

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Pangyo Techno Valley: Korea’s Prime Innovation Cluster Bolstered by Local Governmental Support

AsiaTechDaily

Among these, the Gyeonggi Center for Creative Economy & Innovation stands out with its Pangyo Startup Zone, designed to back startups through investment, networking, and dedicated spaces. Meanwhile, Korea Creative Content Agency champions game startups through its Global Game Hub Center in Pangyo Techno Valley.

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More Good News on Good Deeds

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Entrepreneurs from the Entrepreneurs’ Organization in the Philippines are helping community members and hospital workers on the front line. The equipment will be used for National Health Service (NHS) hospitals across the country. And it’s important to spread the news of these acts of kindness.

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Retool, Repurpose, Redeploy

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Team Pulsar delivered and donated more than US$70,000 in PPE Masks to area nursing homes, MEDWISH, children’s hospitals, cancer centers, police stations and local government agencies. #2 2 core value: Creative Thinkers, All Jobs, All Roles. We now have 500,000 folders in production in Michigan.